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the fruit was linked to dozens of illnesses across the united states last month including some here in california. >>> it's very exciting to be back. >>> a happy homecoming for some bay area soldiers. the big celebration held for them today. >> and residents >>> in sacramento, muslim americans held what they called an emergency vigil for ambassador stevens. they said that stevens was loved and respected and also added violence does not represent islam nor the libyan people. >>> you tube today expanded its restrictions on the video sparking much of the violence overseas. the bay area company blocked the trailer in two more countries india and indonesia but still insist that that video falls within its guidelines. ktvu's jana katsuyama is live right now at the arab american cultural center in san jose with how technology like you tube is helping to spread protests, jana. >> reporter: that's right frank. we talked to the center's president today and he says he's just seen an explosion online of e-mails, facebook postings, postings on twitter and other websites which all point to the role
the fruit was linked to dozens of illnesses across the united states last month including some here in california. >>> it's very exciting to be back. >>> a happy homecoming for some bay area soldiers. the big celebration held for them today. >> and residents >>> in sacramento, muslim americans held what they called an emergency vigil for ambassador stevens. they said that stevens was loved and respected and also added violence does not represent islam nor the...
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team in the western united states. the two day event started this morning. about 30 s.w.a.t. teams are competing in physical fitness, tactics, weapons proficiency and team work. the santa clara police department is hosting the competition. the winning s.w.a.t. team earns the title best in the west. >> a staff at a small vet hospital here in the bay area is mourning the loss of a loved one. what was grandma's cold remedy? hi, primo! asopao! right, asopao! there you go cuz, so you can sweat it out! oh, and music... ( all ) music? ... heals the soul. the power to share unites us. verizon brings your entire family the savings of the share everything plan. unlimited talk. unlimited text. and data you can share with up to 10 devices, all in one plan. get the 4glte droid razr by motorola for $99.99. verizon. >>> tonight we have one of those crimes where you might find yourself saying what kind of person would do something like that. someone stole the donations being collected for a memorial fund for a woman who's 18-year- old son recently died in peru. ktvu's amber lee is in roner p
team in the western united states. the two day event started this morning. about 30 s.w.a.t. teams are competing in physical fitness, tactics, weapons proficiency and team work. the santa clara police department is hosting the competition. the winning s.w.a.t. team earns the title best in the west. >> a staff at a small vet hospital here in the bay area is mourning the loss of a loved one. what was grandma's cold remedy? hi, primo! asopao! right, asopao! there you go cuz, so you can sweat...
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states but only for a limited time. and 14% said all illegal immigrants should be deported. >>> it got pretty warm inland today. temperatures went down a couple of degrees. a marine layer pinched up a couple of degrees. guess what the marine layer came up a couple of degrees so it's going to be just a little bit cooler. i don't know if the inland guys will notice it much cooler but you will notice it cooler for a little while around the bay. we're going to see lots of upper 40s at the bay. there will be fog at the airport, san francisco. there'll be fog at the airport. we have some heat coming our way just in time for the weekend. fire concerns and even heat advisories possible. i'll be here with all those details. >>> michigan authorities are once again following the tip on the disappearance of jimmy hoffa almost 40 years ago. a man dying of cancer told police he saw someone being buried under a concrete slab next to a suburban detroit home about the time haffa disappeared in 1985. tomorrow authorities will be taking a
states but only for a limited time. and 14% said all illegal immigrants should be deported. >>> it got pretty warm inland today. temperatures went down a couple of degrees. a marine layer pinched up a couple of degrees. guess what the marine layer came up a couple of degrees so it's going to be just a little bit cooler. i don't know if the inland guys will notice it much cooler but you will notice it cooler for a little while around the bay. we're going to see lots of upper 40s at the...
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. >> about a million and a half people with parkinson's in the united states so it's a common condition and something that people should try to work to help prevent and treat. >> and are there good medications out there to help with this now? >> as you can tell, i have a tiny tremor but no one knew besides my family and the reason is because there's quite good treatment. it's actually old fashioned treatment, levodopa is the common treatment to replace the dopamine that you lose, the neurotransmitter in your brain that's reduced in parkinson's gets replaced by levodopa but there's need for better medications. >> and to help fund the things people need and that's what the walk is about. thank you so much for coming in. >> thanks for having us. >> more news coming up. >> it's an eye-catching message on john's hopkins university campus, how dangerous distracted walking can be. a new campaign near the discretion of st. paul and 33rd streets is aimed to get students to put down cell phones and pay attention. kai reed has more. >> 12 hours, 3,000 shoes and one life-saving message. >> stop, do
. >> about a million and a half people with parkinson's in the united states so it's a common condition and something that people should try to work to help prevent and treat. >> and are there good medications out there to help with this now? >> as you can tell, i have a tiny tremor but no one knew besides my family and the reason is because there's quite good treatment. it's actually old fashioned treatment, levodopa is the common treatment to replace the dopamine that you...
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so these storms don't look like they'll be a threat to the united states. looks like they'll stay way out in the atlantic ocean so our forecast, 87 to 91 the high today. fair share of clouds. sun breaks and maybe an occasional light rain shower and variable winds at about 10 miles an hour. if there's a predominant breeze, it's from the southeast. and our weather future cast shows again by this evening maybe another light shower in the area, nothing significant. the difference, though, sunday, some of this moisture from isaac will start moving in so i think we stand a higher chance to see rain on sunday and then again on monday but again it won't be going on all the time. it won't be a washout weekend. ocean city, rain chances minimal, increasing sunday and monday. 80's overes in the the weekend for highs and the seven-day forecast likewide. today close to 90 and monday, rain chances increase for scattered showers and maybe a thunderstorm and rain chances extend through the middle of next week. >> in this morning's woman's doctor, millions of americans suffe
so these storms don't look like they'll be a threat to the united states. looks like they'll stay way out in the atlantic ocean so our forecast, 87 to 91 the high today. fair share of clouds. sun breaks and maybe an occasional light rain shower and variable winds at about 10 miles an hour. if there's a predominant breeze, it's from the southeast. and our weather future cast shows again by this evening maybe another light shower in the area, nothing significant. the difference, though, sunday,...
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and to know that the first lady of the entire united states is coming to baltimore in support of her husband and the democratic party is a great joy for us. >> in baltimore, wbal tv 11 news. >>> this morning mitt romney has released his latest tax returns for 2011 to prove that he paid a rate of at least 13%. in fact, it was 14% last year. 11 news reporter steve handlesman has more. >> mitt romney paid far less tax than he predicted he would pay. when his taxes became an issue last winter. but less than he legally had to in 2011. he made $13.7 million mostly from investments. he donated $4 million to charity. but he only deducted $2.25 million. so he paid $1.9 million, 14.1% in federal income taxes. in las vegas today, romney didn't talk about his taxes. instead claiming he would be the real change president. >> president obama raised up the white flag of surrender again yesterday. he said you can't change washington from the inside. you have to do it from the outside. we're gonna give him that chance. >> earlier today in virginia, president obama fired back at romney. >> change take
and to know that the first lady of the entire united states is coming to baltimore in support of her husband and the democratic party is a great joy for us. >> in baltimore, wbal tv 11 news. >>> this morning mitt romney has released his latest tax returns for 2011 to prove that he paid a rate of at least 13%. in fact, it was 14% last year. 11 news reporter steve handlesman has more. >> mitt romney paid far less tax than he predicted he would pay. when his taxes became an...
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. >>> imagine 80% voter turnout in the united states. believe it or not, that was the actual statistic voting in the 2008 presidential election in one segment of the population. adults from families earning at least $100,000 a year. on the flip side, the census bureau reports those earning $20,000 or less a year had a 52% turnout. the gap has to do with how much voters feel they have at stake. and also how much they feel that their vote will actually influence change. >>> it's unfortunate, but when school budgets get tight, usually the first thing to disappear is the school's music program. >> but one band instructor is doing something to change that. we'll tell you about it after the break. >>> but first here's a look at last night's winning lottery numbers. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. your soups are so awesomely delicious my husband and i can't stop eating 'em! what's...that... on your head? can curlers! we got a lotta empty cans. tomato basil, potato with bacon, 80 different kinds... no wonder we're going through this stuff! hey,
. >>> imagine 80% voter turnout in the united states. believe it or not, that was the actual statistic voting in the 2008 presidential election in one segment of the population. adults from families earning at least $100,000 a year. on the flip side, the census bureau reports those earning $20,000 or less a year had a 52% turnout. the gap has to do with how much voters feel they have at stake. and also how much they feel that their vote will actually influence change. >>> it's...
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united states hepatitis c tends to be a lot more common than b. hepatitis b is now listed as a carcinogen, same as cigarette smoke and tobacco is for lung cancer. in that sense study gives us useful information about dietary intakes of vitamin e and its impact on liver cancer. but what it does not tell us is that vitamin e supplements will help, will prevent you from developing liver cancer in the future. that remains to be seen. we had a u.s. study that did the same intervention giving patients vitamin e and testing their indense of cancer. looking specifically at processed cancer. it did not show change. >> i always heard that vitamin e is fat soluble. it's something that your body stores. so that's something to consider. >> exactly. that's correct. and because of that, you cannot take excess amounts of vitamin e. it can be toxic. just like vitamin a and d are beneficial but in excess amounts are toxic. >> thank you very much for coming in. >> thank you. >>> september is national chicken month. don't be a chicken. but before we turn it over to o
united states hepatitis c tends to be a lot more common than b. hepatitis b is now listed as a carcinogen, same as cigarette smoke and tobacco is for lung cancer. in that sense study gives us useful information about dietary intakes of vitamin e and its impact on liver cancer. but what it does not tell us is that vitamin e supplements will help, will prevent you from developing liver cancer in the future. that remains to be seen. we had a u.s. study that did the same intervention giving...
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i'm a taxpayer and i'm a united states citizen. >> when 62-year-old brenda lucas doesn't stay with family or friends, she calls this tent home, camping here with few comfort with a place to cook and a place to lie down. she doesn't want to give up on the place she's called home since 1969. >> i didn't want to be a burden on other people. >> lucas had a house on this land on beaumont street but in february of 2011, someone set fire to her home. >> attempted to open the door to the first level and there i saw a column of fire at the front and i just watched my life go up in flames. >> the baltimore fire department ruled the cause of the fire arson. lucas, her daughter and two grandchildren made it out of the house alive. lucas had to be hospitalized for several days for smoke inhalation and minor burns. she has recovered but what has happened since the fire continues to be an open wound for lucas. >> i needed help from wherever it could come. i needed everything. i stood in need of everything because i had lost everything and i said i don't want the city to just level my house to the ground
i'm a taxpayer and i'm a united states citizen. >> when 62-year-old brenda lucas doesn't stay with family or friends, she calls this tent home, camping here with few comfort with a place to cook and a place to lie down. she doesn't want to give up on the place she's called home since 1969. >> i didn't want to be a burden on other people. >> lucas had a house on this land on beaumont street but in february of 2011, someone set fire to her home. >> attempted to open the...
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we don't get any funding from the government or humane society of the united states. we have to rely on generosity of private donors to keep our operations going. >> people hoping to come get animals, but the ten events like the one you have coming up in october really support your organization. for more information you can go to the baltimore humane society. 410-833-8848. the website is also on the screen. thank you. hope skeeter finds a home soon. >> thank you. time 7:47, 59 degrees on tv hill. coming up we're in the kitchen for sunday brunch. >> plus another look at the forecast. stay with us. beep-bop-boop-bop boop-beep. [monotone] she says, "switch to progressive and you could save hundreds." call or click today. wefrj >>> we're just minutes away from the sunday today show. >> coming up on a sun morning here on "today" we will have much more on the wild weather that slammed the northeast. two tornados touching down right here in new york city. you don't see that very often. we'll have more on that. also ahead arch new controversy in the so-called trial of the cen
we don't get any funding from the government or humane society of the united states. we have to rely on generosity of private donors to keep our operations going. >> people hoping to come get animals, but the ten events like the one you have coming up in october really support your organization. for more information you can go to the baltimore humane society. 410-833-8848. the website is also on the screen. thank you. hope skeeter finds a home soon. >> thank you. time 7:47, 59...
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it will come within a few hundred miles of the east coast of the united states. this is a storm that may not miss the east coast. we will keep you updated. variable clouds and warm and humid today with a chance for a rain shower this morning. high temperature between 84 and 89. i think the chance for rain will go down on thursday and friday but it will stay warm. 20% chance for a shower or thunderstorm. another front will come through on saturday night and sunday. it will pick what is left of the hurricane off the coast and deliver and bottom-like forecast -- it will kick what is left of the hurricane off the coast and deliver an autumn-like forecasts. >> we have a crash with an overturned vehicle. another crash at old philadelphia road. otherwise, the major roadways are checking out ok. 61 on the j.f.x. near northern parkway. 62 near 83. no problems. a live look at perring parkway shows both loops are moving fine. southbound traffic is delay- free. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> thank you. one person is dead in a shooting in quebec. the gunmen fired
it will come within a few hundred miles of the east coast of the united states. this is a storm that may not miss the east coast. we will keep you updated. variable clouds and warm and humid today with a chance for a rain shower this morning. high temperature between 84 and 89. i think the chance for rain will go down on thursday and friday but it will stay warm. 20% chance for a shower or thunderstorm. another front will come through on saturday night and sunday. it will pick what is left of...
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i am paying taxes as the united states said this in, state and federal like everybody else. now i am asking for help, which those services are supposed to provide. >> this sign is a reminder to folks who drive by as to what happened. she is homeless and thanks those who have helped her donations and more. but what she wants most is to rebuild on her land and for the city to have a heart and help her. >> now, your insta-weather forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> another beautiful late summer day. high temperature is about normal, just a little below for this time of year. quite a bit cooler than you would expect in the morning. many of the suburbs north and west of town or in the 40's this morning. this is the last of the year where the average height is 80. it is also the last time we had a 100-degree record high, the latest in the year it has ever happened was in 1983. clear skies across the region, setting up for another cooler nights. expect some 40's in the north and west of baltimore. a big area of high pressure is dominating the weather across the mid
i am paying taxes as the united states said this in, state and federal like everybody else. now i am asking for help, which those services are supposed to provide. >> this sign is a reminder to folks who drive by as to what happened. she is homeless and thanks those who have helped her donations and more. but what she wants most is to rebuild on her land and for the city to have a heart and help her. >> now, your insta-weather forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer....
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states. latest polling shows that president obama -- not surprisingly -- got a boost in key states following the democratic national convention. >> today, his opponents were on the attack. at the top of the hour, we talked about the president being at andrews air force base to receive the remains of this killed in the libyan attack. what about the romney/ryan team? what were they doing today? >> they led dual attacks against the president on the economy and foreign policy. mitt romney starting the day in new york with a fund-raiser. then he went to ohio for a campaign event where he focused much of his time talking about the economy and attacking the president's policies. paul ryan, on the other hand, addressed a gathering of religious conservatives here in washington, and he focused a lot of his time attacking the president on foreign policy, saying that the president is not providing steady, consistent leadership. >> the "washington post right now -- they are quoting romney advisers as sayi
states. latest polling shows that president obama -- not surprisingly -- got a boost in key states following the democratic national convention. >> today, his opponents were on the attack. at the top of the hour, we talked about the president being at andrews air force base to receive the remains of this killed in the libyan attack. what about the romney/ryan team? what were they doing today? >> they led dual attacks against the president on the economy and foreign policy. mitt...
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not a major concern for the east coast of the united states. stay tuned. >> a jury finds drew peterson guilty of murdering his third wife. the jury decided the woman was murdered. her death was initially declared an accidental drowning. it wasn't until his fourth wife went missing that the other death was investigating. a practical joke at an airport. a man was arrested. he was taken off the flight after authorities received an anonymous call that he was traveling with a dangerous substance. that turned out to be a hoax. police noted he was wanted on several outstanding warrants and he was arrested. >> the annual stand up to cancer telethon will be held tonight. the same telethon will be aired to raise money for cancer. the goal is to move cancer research forward. taylor swift will be on the show. >> 5:12. does it bug you when someone pulls out their cell phone and starts to text? >> how to keep your students in line. >>u ve >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute
not a major concern for the east coast of the united states. stay tuned. >> a jury finds drew peterson guilty of murdering his third wife. the jury decided the woman was murdered. her death was initially declared an accidental drowning. it wasn't until his fourth wife went missing that the other death was investigating. a practical joke at an airport. a man was arrested. he was taken off the flight after authorities received an anonymous call that he was traveling with a dangerous...
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comeback in '99 even more impressive is the fact they got it done here in the united states. americans were on their home soil at brookline. this was a monumental effort and i cannot think that the difference that poulter made late yesterday with those five straight birdies just propelled them into the final day. >> the u.s. played so poorly on 17 and 18. just a sort of earned the loss. they really did. just 17 and 18 today, just two wins for the u.s. eight wins for europe and three halves and that was the difference. 17 and 18. >> words from olazabal last night were i still believe. crenshaw had the feeling and olazabal's belief came true. >> a lot of seve. >> molinari for birdie. >> tiger woods now trying to figure out how to chip that one in. got relief from the sprinklers he was standing on. dropped it behind was a good lie. this is one he definitely could make. >> seven ryder cups now for tiger an as you said, johnny, just one win. that miracle win at the country club. drifts just outside molinari's mark. >> yeah, i'm a little surprised that they're not going to do somet
comeback in '99 even more impressive is the fact they got it done here in the united states. americans were on their home soil at brookline. this was a monumental effort and i cannot think that the difference that poulter made late yesterday with those five straight birdies just propelled them into the final day. >> the u.s. played so poorly on 17 and 18. just a sort of earned the loss. they really did. just 17 and 18 today, just two wins for the u.s. eight wins for europe and three...
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and for the 5 years previous to our taking office, taxes doubled in the united states, and the budgets increased $318 billion. so, there is no ratio between taxing and balancing a budget. whether you borrow the money or whether you simply tax it away from the people, you're taking the same amount of money out of the private sector, unless and until you bring down government's share of what it is taking. with regard to social security, i hope there'll be more time than just this minute to mention that, but i will say this -- a president should never say "never.'' but i'm going to violate that rule and say "never.'' i will never stand for a reduction of the social security benefits to the people that are now getting them. >> mr. mondale? >> well, that's exactly the commitment that was made to the american people in 1980 -- he would never reduce benefits. and of course, what happened right after the election is they proposed to cut social security benefits by 25% -- reducing the adjustment for inflation, cutting out minimum benefits for the poorest on social security, removing educational
and for the 5 years previous to our taking office, taxes doubled in the united states, and the budgets increased $318 billion. so, there is no ratio between taxing and balancing a budget. whether you borrow the money or whether you simply tax it away from the people, you're taking the same amount of money out of the private sector, unless and until you bring down government's share of what it is taking. with regard to social security, i hope there'll be more time than just this minute to...
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we're the united states of america. in spite of the economic problems, we're the most respected economy around the world. many would trade for it. we've been caught up in a global slowdown. we can do much, much better, but we ought not try to convince the american people that america is a country that's coming apart at the seams. i would hate to be running for president and think that the only way i could win would be to convince everybody how horrible things are. yes, there are big problems, and yes, people are hurting. but i believe that this agenda for american renewal i have is the answer to do it, and i believe we can get it done now, whereas we didn't in the past, because you're going to have a whole brand new bunch of people in the congress that are going to have to listen to the same american people i'm listening to. >> mr. perot, a minute response, sir. >> well, they've got a point. i don't have any experience in running up a $4 trillion debt. (laughter.) i don't have any experience in gridlock government where
we're the united states of america. in spite of the economic problems, we're the most respected economy around the world. many would trade for it. we've been caught up in a global slowdown. we can do much, much better, but we ought not try to convince the american people that america is a country that's coming apart at the seams. i would hate to be running for president and think that the only way i could win would be to convince everybody how horrible things are. yes, there are big problems,...
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i served in the united states air force. i served a total of 16 years. i was deployed 13 times. on my second deployment four bombs hit my vehicle. and at 19 years old, that was the first time i ever saw somebody die. coming back, i was raging. i started having pretty horrible nightmares. i would wake up in middle of the night sweats. i started drinking a lot. i felt worthless. i guess i never recognized it in myself. eventually, one day i just walked into the va hospital and said i'd like to see somebody. don't suffer alone. you've got to find that link with somebody that will make you let it go. it all starts with going to the va. there's a whole community of veterans that just want to help you out. it's for the guys who couldn't come back, you owe it to them to live well. because they're not here with their families. >>> good morning. lots of low clouds. a little stronger sea breeze. still lower 80s or 90s. >>> 33,000 people in 17 villages are being told to leave their homes. the volcano erupted near ann toga early yesterday afternoon. covering the area with smoke and ash. the
i served in the united states air force. i served a total of 16 years. i was deployed 13 times. on my second deployment four bombs hit my vehicle. and at 19 years old, that was the first time i ever saw somebody die. coming back, i was raging. i started having pretty horrible nightmares. i would wake up in middle of the night sweats. i started drinking a lot. i felt worthless. i guess i never recognized it in myself. eventually, one day i just walked into the va hospital and said i'd like to...
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states. >>> well, you should know that some 2,000 bicycle riders from around the world are expected to gather in san francisco tonight. they're marking the 20th 20th anniversary of the critical mass movement, the big bike ride take place of the last friday every month with hundreds of riders filling the streets of san francisco. critical mass riders say the popularity of bike riding has really grown in the last 20 years. >> i think we're going to see bicycles flooding the streets. it's going to be a much better city and more friendly and family friendly city. >> critical mass kicks off at 6:00 tonight. police say drivers, you should expect delays. >>> 4:36 is the time. hopefully no big delays. >> drivers should expect delays. >> steve and i have actually been stopped at an intersection watching a lot of bikes go by. >> you should try and take transit today if you're working in that area of town. we'll keep you updated right here on ktvu news. >>> normally we have this wide big shot where you can see up there for miles. right now we have to tilt the camera down and just show you cars
states. >>> well, you should know that some 2,000 bicycle riders from around the world are expected to gather in san francisco tonight. they're marking the 20th 20th anniversary of the critical mass movement, the big bike ride take place of the last friday every month with hundreds of riders filling the streets of san francisco. critical mass riders say the popularity of bike riding has really grown in the last 20 years. >> i think we're going to see bicycles flooding the...
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. >> sinha: 41 million visits from the united states. we can look in-- from india, 1.7 million; australia, 1.4 million. >> gupta: right. it is pretty amazing to think that millions of people all over the world are using khan academy right now. >> sinha: yeah. it's a gold mine on how to understand, you know, what... what paths through learning are most effective. >> gupta: khan says they look at all that data and constantly make changes to their software platform. >> khan: we can start fine- tuning things the way that amazon might fine-tune the button to help you buy that book or find the book that you want, or netflix says, "what's the right movie for you?" we now get to do with education. >> gupta: eric schmidt, the pioneering chairman of google, says he's seen a lot of failed attempts to integrate technology into education, but says what sal khan is doing is different. >> eric schmidt: many, many people think they're doing something new, but they're not really changing the approach, which, with sal, he said, "what we're going to do is
. >> sinha: 41 million visits from the united states. we can look in-- from india, 1.7 million; australia, 1.4 million. >> gupta: right. it is pretty amazing to think that millions of people all over the world are using khan academy right now. >> sinha: yeah. it's a gold mine on how to understand, you know, what... what paths through learning are most effective. >> gupta: khan says they look at all that data and constantly make changes to their software platform....
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that to remain an ally of the united states, to receive foreign aid from the united states, to receive foreign investment from ourselves and from our friends, i believe, around the world, that they must honor their peace agreement with israel. that they must also show respect and provide civil rights for minorities in their country, and they also have to protect our embassies. i think we also have to communicate that israel is our ally, our close ally. the president's decision not to meet with bibi netanyahu, prime minister of israel, when the prime minister is here for the united nations session i think is a mistake, and it sends a message throughout the middle east that somehow we distance ourselves from our friends. and i think the exact opposite approach is what's necessary. >> pelley: there are a lot of unknowns in being president. i wonder how you would make a decision on whether to send u.s. forces into combat. >> romney: well, it would be a very high hurdle. number one, a very substantial american interest at stake. number two, a clear definition of our mission. number three, a
that to remain an ally of the united states, to receive foreign aid from the united states, to receive foreign investment from ourselves and from our friends, i believe, around the world, that they must honor their peace agreement with israel. that they must also show respect and provide civil rights for minorities in their country, and they also have to protect our embassies. i think we also have to communicate that israel is our ally, our close ally. the president's decision not to meet with...
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i don't think anybody's ever heard of zug in the united states. hans marti, who heads zug's economic development office, showed off the nearby snow-covered mountains. but zug's main selling point isn't a view of the alps. how low are the taxes here? >> it's something between 15% and 16%. >> and in the united states, it's 35%. >> i know. it's half, half price. >> and do you have the lowest tax rate in switzerland? >> most probably, yes. >> most probably, yes. so you're kind of a tax haven within a tax haven. >> [laughs] maybe, yes. >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> the population of the town of zug is 26,000. the number of companies in the area: 30,000 and growing. but many are no more than mailboxes. texas democratic congressman lloyd doggett questions whether the moves of several companies are legit. >> a good example is one of my texas companies that's been in the news lately, transocean. >> transocean owned the drilling rig involved in the giant bp oil spill. they moved to zug. >> i'm not sure they even moved that much. they have about 1,300 employees st
i don't think anybody's ever heard of zug in the united states. hans marti, who heads zug's economic development office, showed off the nearby snow-covered mountains. but zug's main selling point isn't a view of the alps. how low are the taxes here? >> it's something between 15% and 16%. >> and in the united states, it's 35%. >> i know. it's half, half price. >> and do you have the lowest tax rate in switzerland? >> most probably, yes. >> most probably, yes....
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they said, "we're fighting against the united states." bout responds and says, "look, they're after me too." he said, "but we are together in this. they are my enemy also." eduardo and comandante talk about how they want sniper sights for the rifles that they have so that they could, "start blowing the heads off american pilots." bout's response immediately is, "yes." >> then the d.e.a. said bout jotted down on these pages what he intended to deliver for $12 million, including between 700 and 800 surface-to-air missiles. >> 5,000 ak-47s, antipersonnel mines, fragmentation grenades, armor piercing rockets, money laundering services, and all within the context of speaking about a shared ideology of communism and fighting against the americans. >> after two hours, one of the d.e.a. undercovers made a call, a signal it was time to move in. within minutes, the thai police and d.e.a. agents burst into the room. >> we see bout across the far end of, like, a boardroom type table, standing up with his hands inside his briefcase, and they give him
they said, "we're fighting against the united states." bout responds and says, "look, they're after me too." he said, "but we are together in this. they are my enemy also." eduardo and comandante talk about how they want sniper sights for the rifles that they have so that they could, "start blowing the heads off american pilots." bout's response immediately is, "yes." >> then the d.e.a. said bout jotted down on these pages what he intended...
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states. >> we talked to the largest physical trader of crude oil, and they told us that compared to the size of the investment inflows--and, remember, this is the largest physical crude oil trader in the united states-- they say that we are basically a flea on an elephant, that that's how big these flows were. >> yet when congress began holding hearings in the summer of 2008 and asked wall street banker lawrence eagles of j.p. morgan what role excessive speculation played in rising oil prices, the answer was little to none. >> we believe that high energy prices are fundamentally a result of supply and demand. >> as it turns out, not even j.p. morgan's chief global investment officer agreed with him. the same day that eagles testified, this email went out to clients saying, "an enormous amount of speculation" ran up the price, and "$140 in july was ridiculous." if anyone had any doubts, they were dispelled a few days after that hearing when the price of oil jumped $25 in a single day. septembe
states. >> we talked to the largest physical trader of crude oil, and they told us that compared to the size of the investment inflows--and, remember, this is the largest physical crude oil trader in the united states-- they say that we are basically a flea on an elephant, that that's how big these flows were. >> yet when congress began holding hearings in the summer of 2008 and asked wall street banker lawrence eagles of j.p. morgan what role excessive speculation played in rising...
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coming to the united states. >> because they're criminals? >> they have extensive criminal histories here in japan. they are members of criminal organizations. for both of those reasons, they would be ineligible to enter the united states. >> how did he get around that? according to jake adelstein's reporting, which we confirmed, tadamasa goto made a deal with the fbi. he offered to become a rat and inform on his yakuza brothers. >> goto said, "here's the deal. i need to get in the united states to get my liver transplant, or i'm gonna die. i will give you the names of all our front companies in the united states." so in terms of not only criminal intelligence but sort of, you know, pure, i don't know, covert intelligence, goto represented a real find for the fbi. >> so the fbi made this deal? >> and they gave him a special visa to come into the united states. >> getting into the u.s. was one thing, but getting a liver transplant at a leading american medical center like ucla was something else altogether. >> what's the average waiting time f
coming to the united states. >> because they're criminals? >> they have extensive criminal histories here in japan. they are members of criminal organizations. for both of those reasons, they would be ineligible to enter the united states. >> how did he get around that? according to jake adelstein's reporting, which we confirmed, tadamasa goto made a deal with the fbi. he offered to become a rat and inform on his yakuza brothers. >> goto said, "here's the deal. i...
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i think, next to housing, this is the single most important issue in the united states and certainly the largest threat to the u.s. economy. >> meredith whitney was talking back in 2010 about a then- looming financial crisis involving state and local governments across the country. it was a debt crisis which some people believe could derail the recovery and require another big bailout package that no one in washington wants to talk about. >> the day of reckoning has arrived. that's it. and it's gonna arrive everywhere. time may vary a little bit depending upon which state you're in, but it's coming. [ticking] >> welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. i'm steve kroft. in this edition, we look at three stories linked by the financial collapse of 2008. first, we examine a scam that's cost thousands of americans their homes. then we look into wall street's shadow market of credit default swaps. finally, a report on the perilous state of state finances. we begin with the foreclosure crisis. in the aftermath of the great recession, the huge number of foreclosed properties was a significant factor
i think, next to housing, this is the single most important issue in the united states and certainly the largest threat to the u.s. economy. >> meredith whitney was talking back in 2010 about a then- looming financial crisis involving state and local governments across the country. it was a debt crisis which some people believe could derail the recovery and require another big bailout package that no one in washington wants to talk about. >> the day of reckoning has arrived. that's...
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as lesley stahl first reported in january of 2011, more and more states across the united states are relying on revenue from casino gambling to help solve their budget deficit. the main attraction at these gambling halls is the new slot machines. we americans spend more money on slots than on movies, baseball, and theme parks combined. but with slots, there is the potential for a dangerous side effect: gambling addiction. and more people are addicted to slots than any form of gambling. [slot machines beeping] >> this is what slot machines used to look like, where you pull the handle and hope for three of a kind. [slot machine beeping] this is what they look like today. the modern slots are like high-tech video games that play music and scenes from tv shows. you can play hundreds of lines at once, and instead of pulling a handle, you bet by pushing buttons, which means each bet can be completed in as little as 3 1/2 seconds. it looks like great fun, but it can be dangerously addictive. >> whether or not it's their intention, the gambling industry is designing machines that can addict
as lesley stahl first reported in january of 2011, more and more states across the united states are relying on revenue from casino gambling to help solve their budget deficit. the main attraction at these gambling halls is the new slot machines. we americans spend more money on slots than on movies, baseball, and theme parks combined. but with slots, there is the potential for a dangerous side effect: gambling addiction. and more people are addicted to slots than any form of gambling. [slot...
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. >> make no mistake, the united states will hunt down and and ph those responsible for these cowardly acts. >> by the time that the president had gotten off air force base, nobody was going to tell the president that he couldn't come back. the first thing he said on the teleconference was, i'm coming back tonight. >> the city of new york and the united states of america is much stronger than any group ofbar baric terrorists, that our democracy, that our rule of law and our strength and willingness to defend ourselves will ultimately prevail. >> today was supposed to be an election day, at least a primary runoff day in manhattan, for those who would succeed the mayor. that has been cancelled. >> the hardest thing i have ever had to do to try to maintain composure. i am not trying to sound macho, but i figured if i break down and cry -- which i was very close to doing a couple of times that day, it is not going to help anybody at home process the information that we are trying to bring them. so i just -- i said a little silent prayer and just tried to keep going. >> i hate to wonder how
. >> make no mistake, the united states will hunt down and and ph those responsible for these cowardly acts. >> by the time that the president had gotten off air force base, nobody was going to tell the president that he couldn't come back. the first thing he said on the teleconference was, i'm coming back tonight. >> the city of new york and the united states of america is much stronger than any group ofbar baric terrorists, that our democracy, that our rule of law and our...
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. >> make no mistake, the united states will hunt down and punish those responsible for these cowardly acts. >> by the time the president had gotten off the air force base nobody was going to tell the president that he couldn't come back. the first thing he said when he got onto the teleconference is i am coming back tonight. >> the city of new york and the united states of america is much stronger than any group of barbaric terrorists that our democracy, our rule of law, our strength and willingness to defend ourselves will ultimately prevail. >> today was supposed to be an election day at least a primary run off day in manhattan for those who would succeed the mayor. that has been canceled. >> it was the hardest thing i was trying to do to try to maintain composure. i am not trying to be macho or anything i felt that if i broke down and cried which i thought i was going to do many times it wouldn't help anybody at home to process what was happening. i said a silent prayer and tried to keep going. >> i hate to wonder how many of your people were down at the base of the twin towers whe
. >> make no mistake, the united states will hunt down and punish those responsible for these cowardly acts. >> by the time the president had gotten off the air force base nobody was going to tell the president that he couldn't come back. the first thing he said when he got onto the teleconference is i am coming back tonight. >> the city of new york and the united states of america is much stronger than any group of barbaric terrorists that our democracy, our rule of law, our...
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it also cited the united states. a muslim cleric is behind bars in pakistan after police say he planted evidence against a christian girl. the iman handed evidence say the girl burned papers containing verses of the koran and the girl has a release hearing scheduled for tomorrow. and ethiopians are remembering their long-serving prime minister today could lead the country from 1991 until his death over one week ago. he was known as a leader who worked tirelessly to stamp out poverty, and at least 20 african presidents came to the ceremony. he died of an infection at the age of 57 years old. there were heavy clashes in syria as government forces battled opposition fighters in various cities. at least 162 people died across the war-torn country tomorrow, according to activists and refugees are pouring into neighboring turkey and the prime minister is calling for a no-flight zone over the area. a report. >> so far, turkey has absorbs about 80,000 refugees about two under thousand people fleeing syria, and many crossing
it also cited the united states. a muslim cleric is behind bars in pakistan after police say he planted evidence against a christian girl. the iman handed evidence say the girl burned papers containing verses of the koran and the girl has a release hearing scheduled for tomorrow. and ethiopians are remembering their long-serving prime minister today could lead the country from 1991 until his death over one week ago. he was known as a leader who worked tirelessly to stamp out poverty, and at...
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heart disease of the -- is the number one cause of death in the united states. >> the nfl has pledged $30 million for medical research at the nih. doctors will examine brain injuries. it is designed to benefit athletes, service members, and the general population. >> mcdonald's is about to open up to restaurants that do not have big macs or chicken mcnuggets on the menu. the vegetarian restaurants are opening in india and will be the first that do not serve me. it can breathe a sigh of relief. they're in india. the spicey paneer is on the menu. >> good to see you. >> let's take a look. we have changes in the washington airport authority. after reports of lavish spending. a big decision was made today about the travel policy for members of the board and that is not all. gretza cruz attended the meeting and she will have a breakdown on what is to come. >> let's see what is happening weather-wise. >> it is warm and humid. conditions will continue through the evening. 85 right now that reagan national airport. 86 in frederick. you factor in the moisture and the humidity and dew point calc
heart disease of the -- is the number one cause of death in the united states. >> the nfl has pledged $30 million for medical research at the nih. doctors will examine brain injuries. it is designed to benefit athletes, service members, and the general population. >> mcdonald's is about to open up to restaurants that do not have big macs or chicken mcnuggets on the menu. the vegetarian restaurants are opening in india and will be the first that do not serve me. it can breathe a sigh...
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the visitor is expected -- was a man applying for a united states visa. if other white substance in the area, but they said the documents did not contain anything dangerous. >> michelle obama and mitt romney me are going to be in northern virginia today. >> brianne carter is in fairfax. >> the fight for battleground virginia is back on here in the commonwealth. both parties campaigning here today. if you take a look behind me, you can see mitt romney the as onstage. he started speaking about 10 minutes ago. the crowd is now chanting usa. he has been talking about the middle class. that is what we expected it would highlight during the trip to northern virginia. it has been a focus for the mitt romney the campaign. they made their announcement in virginia. this republican hopeful for president is working to get the middle class back to work. he says northern virginia may very well decide the next president is. while he is focused on the economy, yet so it also touched on the tragedy overseas. >> we have heavy hearts across america today. i want you to know
the visitor is expected -- was a man applying for a united states visa. if other white substance in the area, but they said the documents did not contain anything dangerous. >> michelle obama and mitt romney me are going to be in northern virginia today. >> brianne carter is in fairfax. >> the fight for battleground virginia is back on here in the commonwealth. both parties campaigning here today. if you take a look behind me, you can see mitt romney the as onstage. he started...
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and promote a european education, while being raised in the united states. you know, they're u.s. citizens. >> his side has suggested that you're responsible for him getting deported. true? >> no. i mean, i haven't done anything personally to have him deported. it doesn't benefit me in any way to have him out of the country or the children. >> what's next for you in this battle? >> now, we're obviously going to appeal it. you know, dan, i will never stop fighting for my children. they're my babbabies. and they're very young. and this is going to affect them profoundly. i want to be there to show them this isn't my fault. this isn't something i wanted. and that's my concern. >> anything you regret about the way this transpired? anything you would have done differently? >> you know, i went into this very peacefully. and i was pregnant when this all started. so, i did not expect all of this. i mean, i had hoped this would be peaceful. i think it's always in the best interest of kids to have two parents who can keep their own issues aside and do what's in the best interest of their ki
and promote a european education, while being raised in the united states. you know, they're u.s. citizens. >> his side has suggested that you're responsible for him getting deported. true? >> no. i mean, i haven't done anything personally to have him deported. it doesn't benefit me in any way to have him out of the country or the children. >> what's next for you in this battle? >> now, we're obviously going to appeal it. you know, dan, i will never stop fighting for my...
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states. they didn't do enough. in the sense, this book is a warning document. we're right back in the problem. and this can affect everyone in a very serious way. >> no question about it, but as you know, a lot of your critics have said, wait a second, the president is facing an implacable foe. the republicans on a crusade. we already see speaker boehner using your book as a sign that voters should turn away from president obama. what should voters take away? we're only 56 days away. you studied this for a couple of years. what do you think voters should take away as they go to the polls? >> they can look at it. people have read it the other way and said, the republicans are a brick wall, which they are. and it's really hard to get around them. but you know, world war ii was hard to win. but president roosevelt made sure that we won it. and that's what presidents are there for. and it depends on how high you're going to raise the bar and what your level of expectation is. and i think the publ
states. they didn't do enough. in the sense, this book is a warning document. we're right back in the problem. and this can affect everyone in a very serious way. >> no question about it, but as you know, a lot of your critics have said, wait a second, the president is facing an implacable foe. the republicans on a crusade. we already see speaker boehner using your book as a sign that voters should turn away from president obama. what should voters take away? we're only 56 days away. you...
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and may god bless these united states of america. >>> and so, now the big question is what does the administration plan for putting out this spreading fire. abc's david kerley is at the white house this morning. david, what do we know about what the administration is actually doing to stop this. >> reporter: lama mentioned already, that more reinforcements, more marines are going to the embassies where there's been the biggest trouble. the president has been on the phone and will continue to work the phones, i'm told, talking to the leaders there. saying it's their responsibility to protect our embassies in these countries. those are the two big things you'll see. the president is here at the white house throughout the weekend and will continue to monitor the situation, dan. >> since this jump, the crisis had a real political overtone. how is it playing, as of this morning in the presidential race? >> reporter: you know, this is something that could be a problem for the president politically. he's tried to create new relationships in the middle east. some of his national security credibility is on
and may god bless these united states of america. >>> and so, now the big question is what does the administration plan for putting out this spreading fire. abc's david kerley is at the white house this morning. david, what do we know about what the administration is actually doing to stop this. >> reporter: lama mentioned already, that more reinforcements, more marines are going to the embassies where there's been the biggest trouble. the president has been on the phone and will...
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states. >>> and a scare for the u.s. ambassador to china. his cadillac was surrounded by a mob throwing bottles, outside the embassy in beijing. they were protesting japan's claim to a chain of disputed islands off the chinese coast. guards had to run to surround the ambassador's car and escort him to safety. >>> and schools are back open in chicago this morning for the first time in more than a week. union members voted to end their strike, even though their new contract has not yet been ratified. both sides compromised. the school day will be longer. but teachers will get a 17% raise over the next four years. and they'll be evaluated in part on their students' test scores. >>> and a wake-up call about america's expanding waistline and rising health care costs. a new report estimates by 2030, more than a dozen states will have obesity rates over 60%. that means 6 in 10 people will be roughly 30 pounds or more over their desired weight. adding billions to the cost each year to treat obesity-related diseases. >>> and an i
states. >>> and a scare for the u.s. ambassador to china. his cadillac was surrounded by a mob throwing bottles, outside the embassy in beijing. they were protesting japan's claim to a chain of disputed islands off the chinese coast. guards had to run to surround the ambassador's car and escort him to safety. >>> and schools are back open in chicago this morning for the first time in more than a week. union members voted to end their strike, even though their new contract has...
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. >> the president of the united states says he can't change washington from the inside. he said he can't change washington from the inside. he says he can't change it from the inside. >> reporter: but at this point, both candidates are looking for any edge they can find. the president wasted no time painting romney as out of touch for saying the 47% of americans who don't pay federal income taxes are irresponsible, government-dependent victims. >> when you express an attitude that half the country considers itself victims, that somehow they want to be dependent on government, my thinking is, maybe you haven't gotten around a lot. >> reporter: on radio iowa late thursday, ann romney was asked about republican critics who say her husband is running a losing campaign. >> stop it. this is hard. you want to try it? get in the ring. >> reporter: and, george, both sides reported more than $110 million having been raised in their august financial reports. but the romney campaign facing some questions from republican donors about a $20 million loan it had to take out. and also, u
. >> the president of the united states says he can't change washington from the inside. he said he can't change washington from the inside. he says he can't change it from the inside. >> reporter: but at this point, both candidates are looking for any edge they can find. the president wasted no time painting romney as out of touch for saying the 47% of americans who don't pay federal income taxes are irresponsible, government-dependent victims. >> when you express an attitude...
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we got a campaign that's tied with an incumbent president of the united states. >> while he seizes on the president's line that he can't change washington from the inside. but the romney campaign is changing. with aides promising an intense batt battleground schedule. campaigning in virginia. he doesn't lead in any battleground states. but the campaign is making inroads in wisconsin. not surprisingly the president hoping to block any momentum visited. even though he won this state by 14 points, the president admits this year is harder in wisconsin. >> i don't believe in just looking out for workers or businesses or rich or poor, or 53% or 47%, i'm going to look out for everybody. that's why i'm running for a second term. that's why i need your vote. >> that's what the president wants to talk about when he's out on the campaign trial. romney's 47% comment. by the way, that was the president's first visit to wisconsin in 220 days showing just how team obama hoping to blunt any momentum romney may gain in those battleground states. >>> for more on all of this, let's bring in the hard egs
we got a campaign that's tied with an incumbent president of the united states. >> while he seizes on the president's line that he can't change washington from the inside. but the romney campaign is changing. with aides promising an intense batt battleground schedule. campaigning in virginia. he doesn't lead in any battleground states. but the campaign is making inroads in wisconsin. not surprisingly the president hoping to block any momentum visited. even though he won this state by 14...
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we got a campaign which is tied with an incumbent president of the united states. >> reporter: that's what romney says, but while he seizes on the president's line he can't change washington from inside and try to stay focused on jobs, the romney campaign is changing. with aides promising an intense battleground schedule. colorado tonight. a bus tour in ohio. campaigning in virginia. romney doesn't lead in any of the battleground states, but the campaign is making inroads in wisconsin. so, not surprisingly, the president hoping to block any momentum made a saturday visit, picking up a milwaukee brat. >> that's what a brat is supposed to look like right there. >> reporter: and hitting some fund-raisers of his own even though he won the state by 14 points, the obama campaign admits it's harder in wisconsin where the president went after romney's comments that 47% of americans are victims. >> i don't believe in just looking out for workers or 53% or 47%. i'm going to look out for everybody. that's why i'm running for a second term. that's why i need your vote. >> reporter: that's what th
we got a campaign which is tied with an incumbent president of the united states. >> reporter: that's what romney says, but while he seizes on the president's line he can't change washington from inside and try to stay focused on jobs, the romney campaign is changing. with aides promising an intense battleground schedule. colorado tonight. a bus tour in ohio. campaigning in virginia. romney doesn't lead in any of the battleground states, but the campaign is making inroads in wisconsin....
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but president obama will be at the united nations, telling the assembly of leaders that the united states will do what we must to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. a senior administration official tells abc news this morning in new york city, in front of the united nations, president obama will reiterate the u.s. commitment to preventing iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. he'll also call on leaders in the combustible muslim world to end the violence and declare the u.s. will not shrink from bringing to justice those who harm americans. sensing an opening, mitt romney has been assailing the president for calling the situation bumps in the road. >> bumps in the road -- we had an ambassador assassinated. and iran is that much closer to building a nuclear weapon. >> reporter: the white house says the president was referring broadly to transformations in the region. >> there is a certain rather desperate attempt to grasp at words and phrases here to find political advantage. and in this case, that's profoundly offensive. >> reporter: the romney campaign is also posting to a clip
but president obama will be at the united nations, telling the assembly of leaders that the united states will do what we must to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. a senior administration official tells abc news this morning in new york city, in front of the united nations, president obama will reiterate the u.s. commitment to preventing iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. he'll also call on leaders in the combustible muslim world to end the violence and declare the u.s. will not...
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and now, he's taking over the united states. pop sensation, olly murs, invading times square this morning. he's been burning up the charts with his hit, "heart skips a beat." his new album, "right place, right time" is out in december. he's going to perform. but first, let's catch up with olly. thank you for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> you started singing karaoke. you got on "x factor." how did you get here? >> i saw the advert on tv. and three years later i did "x-factor" with simon cowell. here i am. thank you for having me. >> simon cowell said this is the easiest yes he had ever given. did you know at that point that you were going to make it? when simon cowell gave you that huge boost of approval? >> i thought he was lying, to be honest. it was amazing. it's every guy's dream or anyone who applies for "x-factor's" dream. >> touring america. what was that like? >> it was a great journey. we did the whole of america in six weeks. it was great to tour and meet with their fans. all of them have been amazing. real
and now, he's taking over the united states. pop sensation, olly murs, invading times square this morning. he's been burning up the charts with his hit, "heart skips a beat." his new album, "right place, right time" is out in december. he's going to perform. but first, let's catch up with olly. thank you for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> you started singing karaoke. you got on "x factor." how did you get here? >> i saw the advert on...
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we should point out, the president of the united states will be here this afternoon visiting with some of isaac's victims. sam? >> always important to make the trip down, especially when folks have had a tough time from a storm like this. one of the most -- i think important and stunning moments, ginger zee is live here hides has not just the flooding. we expected that. we expected the winds. but 44 tornadoes from the system as it moved up through america's heartland. that, to me, was an incredible number. >> so much above average. we don't usually that many. it's all weekend and continues the severe weather threat. you believe we're still talking about this guy. it's not isaac anymore. not remnants or leftovers. it's interacting with other things and what that means to you is a whole lot of rain in a whole lot of places from the carolinas through atlanta, birmingham today. one to two inches. tomorrow, here's where it gets interesting. everybody is going back to school and work. you get two to three inches from north of philadelphia to boston. i have to leave you with the severe threat
we should point out, the president of the united states will be here this afternoon visiting with some of isaac's victims. sam? >> always important to make the trip down, especially when folks have had a tough time from a storm like this. one of the most -- i think important and stunning moments, ginger zee is live here hides has not just the flooding. we expected that. we expected the winds. but 44 tornadoes from the system as it moved up through america's heartland. that, to me, was an...